The Elected Presidency
The shift from a ceremonial to an elected president with custodial powers over reserves.
Key Questions
- 1Why was the office of the President changed in 1991?
- 2What are the "two keys" regarding the national reserves?
- 3How has the Reserved Election (2017) impacted public perception?
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